Immigration and Empowerment: Rights, Community Response and Care
Date: December 6, 2024
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Location: Ingraham Hall 19
Presentations:
Short 10–15-minute presentations.
Audience:
University community, including mixed-status students, staff, and faculty; university community members who are part of mixed-status families and communities; and anyone interested in the topic.
Materials:
Educational materials on services and know-your-rights will be handed out.
Panelists and Topics:
- Marla Ramirez, Dept. of History: History of deportation.
- Erin Barbato, Director Immigrant Justice Clinic, UW Law School: Immigrant and immigration rights.
- Matt Sablan, Mental Health Provider, UHS: Wellbeing in difficult times.
- Luis Velazquez, Director of Civic Engagement and Relational Voting Program, Voces de la Frontera: Communities preparing to respond.
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